Superman: The Ultimate Guide to the Man of Steel

ISBN-10
0751320668
ISBN-13
9780751320664
Series
Superman
Category
Cartoons and comics
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2002
Author
Scott Beatty

Description

Surveys the nature and history of the hero Superman, discussing his birth, career, secrets, equipment, and enemies.

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